Foodists is a collective of like-minded food worshippers. We breathe and sleep in order to eat and drink. Have something to share with us? We'd love to hear from you. If it's something to eat or drink, even better.
Every year, Majid Khoury contemplates attending DinnerPartyYVR as a guest. But each year, Majid ends up being the host of a dinner, and with great pleasure, too. “It is such a fun event,” he says, “having strangers…
Posted by: Annika Reinhardt on Saturday, March 12th, 2016
Categories: Meditations | Tags: #DPYVR, cooking, dinnerpartyYVR, events, vancouver | 4 Comments »
Waffles, waffles, and more waffles. Diners are in for a treat! It’s a playful idea, but Todd Smith insists, “We’re not just making breakfast for dinner.” Here’s an indulgent sneak peek of what DinnerPartyYVR…
Posted by: Annika Reinhardt on Sunday, March 6th, 2016
Categories: Meditations | Tags: cooking, dinnerpartyYVR, hobby chef, home cooking, vancouver | 4 Comments »
An afternoon with some of Vancouver’s most innovative, inspiring, and creative minds who work with food to innovate, unite, and create change.
Posted by: Mark Busse on Wednesday, May 27th, 2015
Categories: Worship | Tags: speaker series, vancouver, Whole Foods | 2 Comments »
#dinnerpartyYVR returns for its 3rd installment, and this time it’s bigger than ever! Following the success of the past two years, #dinnerpartyYVR has more than doubled in size and expanded to include ex-Vancouverites…
Posted by: Annika Reinhardt on Tuesday, February 24th, 2015
Categories: Meditations | Tags: dinner party, dinnerpartyYVR, home cooking, Social Bites, vancouver | No Comments »
We recently pledged support GoVoluntouring founder Aaron Smith and his campaign to help save sea turtles in Costa Rica in the form of a rather unique challenge. Hot Sauce. That’s right… Hot Sauce.
Posted by: Mark Busse on Friday, December 26th, 2014
Categories: Meditations | Tags: Aaron Smith, Bill McCaig, challenge, cooking, culinary, documentary, food, Food Porn, Foodists, Foodists.ca, Gourmet, GoVoluntouring.com, Hot Sauce, Industrial Brand Creative, mark busse, Nathan Garfinkel, Nicli's Next Door, spicy, United Nathan Productions, vancouver | 7 Comments »
Technology is fuelling the Slow Food movement and creating a future where people are excited about and engaged with the slow-food they eat – in parking lots… and in boardrooms.
Posted by: Mark Busse on Thursday, June 5th, 2014
Categories: Meditations | Tags: conference, Foodee, FUEL, Ryan Spong, Slow Food, Tacofino, vancouver | 1 Comment »
FUEL will address four sectors of innovation, Design, Technology, Sustainability, AND FOOD!
Posted by: Mark Busse on Thursday, May 22nd, 2014
Categories: Guidance | Tags: 2014, Cause + Affect, Chad Brealey, Cheryl Dahle, conference, FUEL, Ryan Sprong, Steven Cox, vancouver | 9 Comments »
What if I told you there was a local cooking class program specifically for these at-risk women that has logged hundreds of hours of training, served hundreds of meals, and taught hundreds of women how to prepare healthy,…
Posted by: Mark Busse on Wednesday, March 19th, 2014
Categories: Worship | Tags: A Better Life Foundation, DTES, DTES Cooking Classes, vancouver, women | 11 Comments »
With Revolver I hereby declare the artisanal coffee wars over.
Posted by: Brett Macfarlane on Sunday, February 16th, 2014
Categories: Worship | Tags: artisanal, cafe, coffee, Revolver, vancouver | 35 Comments »
For most kids with a fairly normal upbringing, fair food is comfort food. Gorging yourself on too much sugar, too much fat and too much fun was a right of passage. Sure, the elegant food snob has transcended that greasy…
Posted by: Ben Garfinkel on Friday, September 13th, 2013
Categories: Meditations | Tags: Ben Garfinkel, Deep Fried, Fair, Foodists, mark busse, Pacific National Exhibition, Playland, PNE, vancouver | 3 Comments »
Hopefully you’ve heard the news about the 10th annual Passions: “Paint The Town Red” fundraising gala happening Sunday, September 15, 2013, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m at the Dr. Peter Centre. Founded by…
Posted by: Mark Busse on Thursday, September 12th, 2013
Categories: Worship | Tags: charity, Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation, Fred Lee, Gala, Nathan Fong, Passions, Sophie Lui, vancouver | 4 Comments »
I would like to personally thank the protestors of Gastown and Downtown East Side restaurants. If it were not for the haute couture balaclava clad fashions and poetic typographic masterpieces on placards, it may be…
Posted by: Johnathon Vaughn on Monday, July 15th, 2013
Categories: Meditations | Tags: DTES, Gastown, protestors, restaurants, vancouver | 9 Comments »
A quiet little pocket of Kitsilano sits along West 1st Ave between Burrard and Cypress, just off of the south end of the busy Burrard street bridge. It’s a beautiful area to explore by foot and just spend a few hours…
Posted by: Brenda Lowe on Thursday, June 6th, 2013
Categories: Worship | Tags: chocolate, Kitsilano, vancouver | 1 Comment »
When I first pitched this idea to Alec in December, it seemed obvious that we should do it. Consume all of Vanmag’s “25 things to taste before you die” in one day. It sounded like an all too perfect…
Posted by: Johnathon Vaughn on Friday, May 3rd, 2013
Categories: Worship | Tags: Gourmand, Gourmet, must eats, vancouver, video | No Comments »
How do you truly compare four different porchetta sandwiches from across Vancouver? Eat them all at the same lunch! To help burn off the 10,000+ calorie carbo load, it’s always good to throw in an exercise regime…
Posted by: Johnathon Vaughn on Monday, March 18th, 2013
Categories: Worship | Tags: bread, meat, porchetta, pork, vancouver | No Comments »